to be wifhed, that magiftrates would particularly exert their authority, to fupprefs cockings; not merely be"cause they are inhuman, a reproach to a christian na"tion, especially to its magiftracy; but because they are "the ruin of many perfons and families, and the fources "of fraud, violence, and cruelty. It is also much to "be wifhed, that the clergy, and all parents and masters, may be led by these circumftances, which have been "the fubjects of general difcourfe, to take particular pains at this time, and at all times, with those committed "to their care, or over whom they have influence, to inculcate upon them the neceffity of fobriety, diligence, fhunning bad company, of doing justly, loving mercy, "and walking humbly with GOD, to whom all are to give 66 an account." 66 66 THE EN D. ** BOOKS published by the Rev. Mr. B. FAWCETT, and fold by J. Buckland, at No. 57, in Paternofter-Row, LONDON, and J. Eddowes, in SHREWSBURY. I. A Compaffionate Addrefs to the Chriftian Negroes in Virginia, and other British Colonies in North America. The Second Edition. Price 3 d. 2. The Grand Inquiry, Am I in Chrift, or not? The Third Edition. 6 d. 3. The Sacred Almoner in Two Difcourfes. 8d. 4. A Funeral Sermon for the Rev. Mr. Darracott. The Third Edition. 6 d. 5. A Sermon occafioned by the Death of King George II. and the Acceffion of King George III. 6d. 6. A Sermon on the Coronation of King George III. 6d. 7. Children fhouting their Hofannas to Chrift. A Sermon on the Death of a Child, who was Eight Years old; with fome Account of her pious Temper while fhe was in Health; and of her remarkable Expreffions in her laft Illness. 3 d. 8. Heavenly Paths. The Fourth Edition. By an Anonymous Author. 3 d. 5 s. 9. Mr. Baxter's Saints everlafting Reft, abridg'd. 8vo, 12mo. 3 s. 10. 6 d. II. 12. Converse with God in Solitude, abridg'd, Dying Thoughts, abridg'd. I S. Caufes and Danger of flighting Chrift and his Gofpel, abridg'd. The Second Edition. 3 d. Life of Faith, abridg'd. 1s. 6d. 13. Where may be had, lately published, (Price 1 s.) O N PERSONAL and FAMILY RELIGION, BITWEEN A MINISTER and one of his PARISHIONERS. To which are added FORMS of PRAYER For the FAMILY and the CLOSET. |